
Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the South Lake Washington Neighborhood of Renton, WA from $1,050 (38 Rentals)


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Divine Suites at Downtown Renton

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609 Shattuck Ave S
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519 Burnett Ave S

Highland Ridge

801 Rainier Ave N

Greentree

Creston Point

Cambridge Park Villa

8223 S 123rd St, Unit Lower unit
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7041 S 116th Pl
South Lake Washington, Renton, WA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in South Lake Washington?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Lake Washington Studio Apartments | $1,598 | $1,250 | $2,184 |
South Lake Washington 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,765 | $1,050 | $2,604 |
| South Lake Washington 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,319 | $1,595 | $6,600 |
| South Lake Washington 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,859 | $1,716 | $7,452 |
| South Lake Washington 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,874 | $1,850 | $1,939 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South Lake Washington Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in South Lake Washington?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in South Lake Washington is under $1,501.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in South Lake Washington?
The cheapest apartment in South Lake Washington is Divine Suites at Downtown Renton which is listed at $1,297, while the average apartment in South Lake Washington costs $1,848.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in South Lake Washington?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 69 regular apartments in South Lake Washington that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in South Lake Washington?
Cheap apartments in South Lake Washington have an average cost of $717 which is $1,131 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in South Lake Washington.
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